Tag: Rihanna
Weirdly, Adele Was the Person Who Most Filled the Kanye West Void for Antics at the Grammys
There’s something to be said for awards shows as they reflect that odious term, “Trump’s America.” At last night’s 59th Annual Grammy Awards, things looked [Read More…]
The Albums That Brought A Sparkle of Hope to 2016
Politically and personally, 2016 was unkind to most. But in between the sucker punches and the disenchantment, there was the music that got us through [Read More…]
Drake Is Probably Looking Really Good to Rihanna After Chris Brown’s Latest Antics
Despite the fact that Rihanna was still willing to work with Chris Brown on a track for her seventh album, Unapologetic–aptly called “Nobody’s Business”–back in [Read More…]
VMAs 2016: Rihanna Lip Syncs, Beyoncé Slays, Teyana Taylor’s Body & Britney’s Flaccid
The MTV Video Music Awards actually felt a little bit faster-paced this year, you know, in comparison to the slow-burning awkwardness of last year. To [Read More…]
Rihanna’s “Bad Ass” Reputation Tarnished By Rumor of Her Fear to Perform at Lollapalooza Colombia Over Zika Virus
The Zika has everyone trembling in their sandals these days. It’s the disease to be afraid of this summer. And, according to often fabricated media [Read More…]
Kanye’s Statement on Celebrity is Old Hat in “Famous”
While some are outraged by the video for “Famous,” others are heralding it as Kanye West’s ultimate visual masterpiece. But, in reality, neither reaction is [Read More…]
2016 Billboard Awards: All About Minimalist Performances
In an era where musicians seem to strive harder and harder to stand out through live performance, flamboyancy and use of technology are par for [Read More…]
“We Found Love” and “This Is What You Came For”: Lightning Strikes Twice With Rihanna & Calvin Harris
The magic of the Calvin Harris/Rihanna collaboration that was 2011’s “We Found Love” was almost too much brilliance to ever give us hope that the [Read More…]
Rihanna Does Spring Breakers for “Needed Me” Video
As the singles seem to keep coming from Rihanna’s ANTI album, which has seemingly had a renaissance after a lackluster release, the Barbadian chanteuse continues [Read More…]
“Work”, Revealing That When All Else Fails, Rihanna Always Turns To Drake
The promotion and release of Rihanna’s eighth album, ANTI, has been fraught with many issues. For one, Tidal (the worst idea ever) prematurely released the [Read More…]